Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Svelte M100-3
The closest Valspar colour is Really Romantic (V075-3), at ΔE 2.38 — very close.
Really Romantic is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.38 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Valspar
Most people comparing Behr to Valspar are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Really Romantic really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.38very close
- LRV
- 43.96Behr is 40
- Hex
- #BDABC1#B8A3BB in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Really Romantic is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fancy Pansy 1001-4AΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Meadow Thistle V038-3ΔE 4.80 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Orchid House 1001-6AΔE 4.85 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.